Abstract
A 13-year-old elite swimmer presented with wheezing after indoor swimming training. On the basis of her clinical history and the tests performed, exercise-induced asthma and mold-induced asthma were ruled out and a diagnosis of chlorine-induced asthma was made.
MeSH terms
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Adolescent
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Asthma, Exercise-Induced / chemically induced
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Asthma, Exercise-Induced / etiology*
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Asthma, Exercise-Induced / immunology
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Bronchoconstriction / drug effects
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Bronchoconstriction / immunology
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Chlorine / adverse effects*
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Female
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Humans
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Skin Tests / methods
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Swimming
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Swimming Pools*